If I feel that a post I’ve written over on DeathAndDigitalLegacy.com may be of interest to readers of this blog, I may post an excerpt here. It is intended as a way to alert people to possible relevant content, without re-posting the entire piece. However, I recognize the sensitive nature of the topic may not [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Social Media'
Twitter Recommends Dead Friends
August 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Death and Digital Legacy, Social Media
Tags: @liliyhill·dean whitbread·friends·recommendations·Twitter·who to follow
Old Spice Sets a New Engagement Standard
July 13th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Advertising, Social Media, Video
The folks at Wieden + Kennedy just raised the bar for social media campaigns. The agency responsible for Old Spice launched “The Man Your Man Could Smell Like” commercial during the Superbowl featuring the line “I’m on a horse”, which now has almost 13-million views on YouTube. Another 30-second spot, “Questions”, was released two weeks [...]
webcom, MonDev and More This Week in Montreal
May 22nd, 2010 · 2 Comments · Community, Event, Social Media, Technology
For a city of 2 million people, I am often impressed at how much there is going on in the web and development scene here in Montreal. This coming week will be absolutely jam packed with events. webcom Montreal The of the highlight for me this coming week is webcom Montreal (May 26), where I’ll [...]
Tags: demo camp·make web not war·mondev·startup drinks·WebCamp·webcom·webtweet·yulbiz
Politician Tweets Hockey to Top of Trending Topics
May 21st, 2010 · 7 Comments · Branding, Communication, Social Media
Montreal is Hockeyville I live in Montreal, a serious hockey town. The Montreal Canadiens were founded in 1909,and according to Wikipedia, they are “the longest continuously operating professional ice hockey team and the only existing NHL club to predate the founding of the NHL, as well as one of the oldest North American sports franchises. [...]
Tags: @deniscoderre·Canadiens·Denis Coderre·Habs·habsDC·hashtags·hockey·Twitter
Twitter Milestone: 10 Billionth Tweet
March 4th, 2010 · 8 Comments · Community, Social Media, Social network
Just a few days short of its 4th birthday, Twitter marked a milestone of 10 billion tweets at approximately 16:54:11 Pacific Time on Thursday, March 4, 2010. That makes approximately 6,925,208 tweets for each of the 1,444 days since Twitter was founded on March 21, 2006. Though, we know that most of those tweets have [...]
Tags: 10 billion·milestone·Twitter

